The "weather weapon" theory and others began proliferating when Hurricane Helene made landfall nearly two weeks ago, leaving at least 230 dead. And now, some of these wild narratives are not only reverberating on fringe corners of the internet but also are being spread by major accounts"chief among them, GOP congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. Greene, after spending years trying to distance herself from her infamous 2018 remarks on social media blaming wildfires on "Jewish Space Lasers," is now using this climate emergency to double down on weather conspiracies and lasers. While Greene stopped short of blaming Jews for the hurricanes, she has promoted conspiracies that have a history of being steeped in antisemitism. Yes they can control the weather," Greene wrote on X on October 3 about the hurricanes, without specifying who "they" are. "It's ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can't be done."

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